March 2008 Issue of Pumper

Metalworking Minnesota contractor shares his truck-building and maintenance tips.

Shopping for a new pump truck, a poster wonders about the best way to support the weight of the tank barrel.

“This product is aimed at mom-and-pop outfits all the way to large corporations. Everyone is interested in an environmentally safe product that you can use in your vehicles, as well as reducing disposal costs.”

How do you convince cost-conscious customers to move forward with necessary septic tank repairs?

Several training opportunities are available.

Market watchers warn of retirement investment pitfalls that can stall or drain funds earmarked for the golden years.

Arizona’s Palmer’s Benjamin Franklin Plumbing donates time and supplies for various local charitable causes.

Everything you need to know about industry news and events can be found here.

Virginia company looks for hardworking employees to aid in expansion effort.

A theory that septic systems contribute to reservoir drawdown is flawed, according to industry leaders.

Follow these four steps to raise the level of enthusiasm and feeling of job satisfaction among your workforce.

News from California, Alabama, Florida, Illinois and Minnesota.

Higher deductibles, safety programs and security measures help control rising business insurance costs.

"I know they say you can lose the MPGs, but it’s just so much nicer to drive."